Straight Truck Vs Box Truck

Well, it probably depends on who you ask—the definition is a bit vague, though in my home state of Wisconsin, it's possible to officially register vehicles as farm trucks for a reduced fee, though restrictions on the vehicles' usage will then apply.

I've seen robin nests built on top of porch lights or in the open joists of a carport.If you have some acreage to your property and maybe stock ponds nearby or thick woods, there are larger nest platforms that can be installed to attract great horned...

The U.S. Senate recently passed an amendment to S.1813, the transportation or Highway Bill that would exempt farm trucks from the restrictions of commercially licensed truck drivers.

Most farm trucks have receiver hitches, so you can lend your trailer to a neighbor—or rent or borrow one, in a pinch—and be good to go. A three-quarter-ton truck is typically built on a heavier chassis and can pull about twice the load of a half-ton...

Repeat this whenever the top few inches (5 cm.) of soil are dry.Victorian box trees do not appreciate compacted soil. For example, Hawaii has declaredto be a noxious weed and it is a “category 1” invasive plant in South Africa.

But we decided to place it under our strawberry boxes to keep the weeds and grass at bay.The strawberry boxes have plywood bottoms attached. Buying look-alike items for a fraction of what the genuine article costs or using what you already have around...

And don't forget, compost is good for the lawn, too, especially if you can screen it first. As always, wear gloves when working with any compost or manure products and wash well when you're done.

That's why the title of this story is Simply Strawberries. Above all else, be faithful in weeding and watering. You pull out the anchors and fold the netting away to pick the berries and to weed before re-covering the crop again.In summary, for those...

Also, don't trust factory-installed latches; if they come open in transit and your animals escape, they could be killed. Straw works better than shavings and a thick blanket or two is better yet.

Do not install perches on boxes as they often attract non-native, aggressive birds like starlings and house sparrows. The bluebird box can be found in nearly every hardware store. The dabbling duck also made an incredible recovery from critically low...

If they start to fade, simply switch them out for new branches. How do you keep it from looking drab? You can have flowers and fresh vegetables all summer long, though, with urban window box gardens.

They will have a brown husk attached. I don't know how many roads I travelled when I first moved out here,searching areas that were low and damp looking. Drain and then smother withbutter and salt to taste.

In a few steps, with a little attention to detail and some color, you can make a plain planter's box a sought-after item for those last-minute Mother's Day shoppers—and a few of those unfortunate folks who might have forgotten the big day until they...

We might just let them go and see how they make it while growing in astro-turf.Well, as beginner box gardeners, old habits die hard. Plants in boxes, as in any container, are generally thirstier than plants in the ground.

I remember a visit to Harlow Carr garden in Yorkshire which is just as wonderful in winter as it is in the height of summer. Any plant that flowers in the dead of winter has to be a valuable addition to the year-round garden!.

Considering the fact that I've moved a lot, I kind of like the idea of making a window box from my old license plates.You'll need a sunny spot to give your window box the best opportunity to reach its full potential, so choose the window with the best...

It was fast and easy, and Mom said they always looked forward to the day when they ran out of breakfast eggs and meats. If you use a fruit in your bread, or prefer fruit in the sauce, then add with butter and flavoring.Quite often I prefer pear sauce,...

“Like a small grocery store, we offer the convenience of retail with the soulful, funky feel of a farmer-run venture,” Taylor says. Putting the market on wheels allows farmers to move between locations, increasing access to fresh, locally grown produce.

Some denizens of the garden, likecan be picky about growing conditions when they're fruiting. Prior to planting, each cucumber plant should be provided with about 6 ounces of 13-13-13 fertilizer, then side dressed with 6 additional ounces every two three...

There are many variables that determine the final cost, such as payment to a driver for delivery of product to destination. As with the fluctuating prices of supply and demand, the total cost of transport can vary.

That being said, there are ways to hide utility boxes that don't conflict with any restrictions.If you can't plant anything within a certain distance of your utility box, put up a trellis or fence just beyond that distance that falls between the box and...

Then I tied the whole thing around my head, with a little open place in the front so that I could see. The Boxed Pie Suppers continued through my years in grade school, and skinny Aunt Claire lived to be a ripe old age, stooped but not limping, and I...

The plant bears an abundance of serrate, light-green leaves.Plants with trailing stems spill gracefully over window boxes' sides. Nasturtium thrives in even the poorest soil and features rounded foliage and colorful, trumpet-shaped flowers as it blooms...

Use this cool, DIY propagation box, made from an old drawer, to root lots of cuttings of your favorite annuals. Step 3 Jessica Walliser Gather eight to 10 stem cuttings. It should be filled to within 1 inch of the top rim.

I watered frequently when green began to show.'Red Lion' bloomed ferociously as the picture above demonstrates. I watered immediately, as the box instructions said to do, and promptly forgot it.

The toxic effects of the plants in the severely toxic category cause severe damage to the organs of your turtle. When caring for box turtles, it is important to understand the turtle's environmental and dietary needs so that you can provide the proper...

So if this happens to you, oh ye of forgetful watering can, take heed!They flower in early spring, and should spread happily in any zone with a discernible winter, say zonewould do well with a little bulb fertilizer, if you happen to remember.